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id: 875242276d
section: environment
first_reported: 2026-11-08 08:00 MST
updated: 2026-11-08 08:00 MST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Study finds few B.C. species listed within recommended timeline

A Simon Fraser University study reported only 17 of 288 species assessed under SARA since 2017 were processed within the government's recommended timeline.

Section: [Weather & Environment](/vancouver/section/life.md) · Entities: [Simon Fraser University](/vancouver/wiki/simon-fraser-university.md), [Species at Risk Act](/vancouver/wiki/species-at-risk-act.md), [Peter Thompson](/vancouver/wiki/peter-thompson.md)

## Coverage

- [Daily Hive Vancouver](https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/bc-species-risk-federal-government-loophole), 2026-11-08 08:00 MST: Some endangered B.C. species are at risk due to a federal government loophole

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.
